Footy great Greg Inglis makes stunning return to rugby league after landing high-profile job
Footy great Greg Inglis makes stunning return to rugby league after landing high-profile job
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Greg Inglis tormented NSW in his Origin playing days - and now the Queensland legend has returned to help coach the Maroons' women's team. Inglis, 38, will work with Tahnee Norris ahead of the three-game series starting at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on May 1.
![[Inglis, 38, will work with head coach Tahnee Norris ahead of the three-game series starting at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on May 1]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/03/94621939-14336243-image-a-62_1738120616560.jpg)
Born on the north coast of NSW at Kempsey, Inglis made 32 appearances for Queensland between 2006-2018 and was a key figure either on the wing or at centre, scoring 18 tries. He retired from the NRL in 2019 following 263 games for Melbourne and South Sydney, which included a premiership with the Rabbitohs in 2014.
![[Inglis retired from the NRL in 2019 following 263 games for Melbourne and South Sydney, which included a premiership with the Rabbitohs in 2014]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/04/94622205-14336243-Inglis_retired_from_the_NRL_in_2019_following_263_games_for_Melb-a-5_1738124444032.jpg)
Earlier titles with the Storm in 2007 and 2009 were later stripped due to salary cap breaches. 'I'm looking forward to working with both Greg, he is a legend of the game,' head coach Norris told News Corp. Greg Inglis tormented NSW in his Origin playing days - and now the Queensland legend (pictured) has returned to help coach the Maroons' women's team.
![[These days Greg Inglis is helping Aussies turn their lives around through his work with the ground-breaking Goanna Academy (pictured)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/29/04/72316339-14336243-These_days_Greg_Inglis_is_helping_Aussies_turn_their_lives_aroun-a-6_1738124444034.jpg)
Inglis, 38, will work with head coach Tahnee Norris ahead of the three-game series starting at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on May 1. Inglis retired from the NRL in 2019 following 263 games for Melbourne and South Sydney, which included a premiership with the Rabbitohs in 2014.
These days Greg Inglis is helping Aussies turn their lives around through his work with the ground-breaking Goanna Academy (pictured). 'Greg's always been an advocate for women's rugby league. 'He's previously been around our camps as a mentor, so to have the opportunity to put him on fulltime this year is going to be a great asset for us.
